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House Roll Call 366, 99th Congress · November 12, 1985

TO APPROVE H RES 313 TO CONSIDER H R 1616 LABOR NOTIFICATION AND CONSULTATION ACT. THE ACT OBLIGES EMPLOYERS TO GIVE AT LEAST 3 MONTHS NOTICE BEFORE THEY PERMANENTLY LAY OFF 50 OR MORE EMPLOYEES, AND TO CONSULT WITH EMPLOYEES TO FIND A WAY TO KEEP THE BUSINESS RUNNING.

233 yea · 176 nay21 not voting or present
Democrat208 yea · 25 nay
Republican26 yea · 151 nay
Independent0 yea · 1 nay
Other1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1616

Labor-Management Notification and Consultation Act of 1985

Policy area: Labor and Employment — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Labor & WagesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.95) Approving a rule providing for consideration of a bill is a procedural vote.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Labor and Employment

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (235)

Nay (178)

Not voting or present (21)

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